The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, May 15, 1761, Page 2

i appointed to command the Independant Company in this Province, lately Capt. Paul Demere’s. ANNAPOLIS, in Maryland, April 16. On the 7th Inft. the following tragicsl Scene was aéted at Mr. Brooth’s Plantation, viz. While he was gone from Home, a Negro Man which he bought laft ummer, attacked a Negro Wench, and beat her Head _ to Pieces with a Mau), and would have kiil'd « Negro Boy, but he fav'd himfelf by running ; he then went in- to the Houfe and murdered his Miftref(s, beating her Head to Pieces, and with an Ax fplit the Head of a little Boy, his Mafter's Son, ashelay in Bed. Hethen went away, sigd is {uppofed to hsve put an’ End to his own Life. Mrs. Brooth and the Negro Wench were both advanced in their Pregnancy. NEW-Y ORK, Mey 4. Capt. Finglafs failed from Spithesd the 14th of March, in Company with Capt. Oucbterlony for this Port, Capt: Hooper for Bofton, with feveral others for Virginis and Carolins, under Convoy of the Succefs of 20 Gans, Capt. Hamilton, bound for South Carolina. He parted from Capt. Ouchterlony about 5 Weeks ago sll well on board. Capt. Finglafs fays, that the Day before he fail'd from Spithead, the Admirals Hawke and Hardy arrived there from Quiberon Bay, and bro’t in feveral Prizes, fome of them Privateer Ships, feveral Lug-fail Cruizers, and a Sloop from Martineco ; that the Channel was very well cleared of French Privateers, Numbers of them having been taken by our Frigates ; that the Fleet was fill at Spithead and the T'roops in their Quarters in different Parts of England. His Majefty’s Ship Fowey, ‘Anthony Toyn, Efg; Commander, fails for England in a few Days. Chril- topher Kilby, Elq; we hear, goes home in faid Ship. The Men of War and Tranfposts who are going on fome important Expedition againit our common Eaemy, fell dowa to the Hooka few Days ago, where they only wait for s Wind to pufh out, The Audrey, Capt, Lawrence of this Port, was tsken by a French Privateer and fent for France, but four Englithmen that were left on board, conquered twelve Freachmen, and carried the Brig (afe into Plymouth ; for which gsilant Acion, we hear, the infurers in Lon- don made thema prefent of an 8th Part of the Veflel and Cargo. B O S T O N,Mayii. By the fouthern Papers we have very long Accounts of the March of the Army under Prince Ferdinand, the Particulars of which we are obliged to defer this Week: However we have extraGted the moft material of them, which are as follows, viz —That on the 13th of February, Lieut. General Breidenback tack Pofieflion of a Magazine of 40,000 Rations at Rolenhall, and ad- vanced towards Marpurg. The attempt he made up- on that town did not fucceed, the encmy being upon their guard: < He himfelf was killed in the attack ; and the lofs of that excellent general i3 much lamented. Generald’Okeim has been sppointed to that command. —That the fame morning fome bombs having been thrown into the town of Fritzlar, Col. de Farbonne of- fered to capitulate if the moft honourable terms were allowed him. Anf{wer was returned him, That fuch fhould be granted him, in confideration of his brave de- fence, upon condition however, that the garrijon fhould not ferve during the prefent campaign ; end that the battalions of Waldeck and Wildengen fhould be in- cluded in the capitulation. The commandant having vefufed to {ubfcribe to that condition, a brifk cannonade was begun again, and continued’ for half an’hour, sfter which the terms were accepted, excepting thole con- cerning the garrilons of Waldeck and Wildungen which were no longer infited on, upon his declaring, that the troops in thofe places were not under his command ; he marched out ot the town in the evening, with hiscorps, confifting of feven picquets drawn from the Irifh bat- talions, and 966 men of the royal grenadiers, ‘befides 105 wounded or fick, agreesble to the capitulation. My Lord Granby fent word the next day to the com- mandant of the caftle of Gudenfberg, ‘that he was rea- dy to grant the fame conditions to him, as M. de Nar- bonne had obtained, with which propofsl the comman- dant very readily accepted, as provifions, and ~ particu- larly water, beganto fail.—That advices were received dated the 15ch at UnRrut, (between Mulbaulen snd Eyfeneck) that General Sporcken; in conjunétion with the Prufiians; had ~attacked the Saxons in thofe parts, and that, befides cutting ' great numbers of ‘them to picces, he had taken five Saxon battalions prifoners of war.—That great part of the magaziae which - was at Hirfchfeld, when 15 French battalions abandoned it, was faved, which conflifted of 80,000 facks of meal, 50,600 {acks of oats, and a million rations of hay.— That M. dc Sporcken computes the enemy’s lofs'on the 15th, at 5000 men, at'the fame time that his own fcarcely ‘exceceds 1000, Licut. General ‘Flodenberg was wounded and taken prifoner.—And that the Pruf- fisnstook 3 battalions.and 7 pieces of cannon ; and M. de Sporken’s ' troops took 2 battalions and 6 pieces of cannon. Saturday laft the Province Sloop Capt. Scott, failed with a fine Gale, having on board Joun WinTHROP, Efg; who is gone to take an Obfervation of the Planet v NUS on the 6th of June next. : e Tt appears as if our Court were fill upon good Terms with that of Spain, and there is Talk of a triple Alli: ance between Spain, Sardinia and England, in regard to the Affairs of Italy.—Our Cruizers have been very induftrious, and greatly leffened the Number of ‘the! Enemy’s Privateer’s,—No Talk of a Peace, but on the | xontrary, prodigious Preparations are making all over England, to profecute the War with the utmoft Vigour,! Fieach Indigoby the Doz en or fmalles Quaniity, &c. faid Eftate, in order for Settlement, The Preparations for an Expedition are in great for- wardnefs, and appear formidable, but where the in- tended Blow will be ftruck, is flill a {ecree, By 2 private Letter from a Gentleman in London, to his Friend in this Town, we hear, that the Corona- tion of His Mejeity was put off to the Month of Otto- ber rext. Laft Monday Night, it being very dark end (ormy, a Sea faring Man tell into the Town Dock near the Vacancy where the Buildisgs belonging to the Town were confumed by the late Fire, and was drowned.— The fame Night 2 Free Negro Woman named Pegg, who liv’d in Crofs Street, and us’d daily to go ouia Wafhing, loft her Way in going Home, and ’ts fuppof- ed fhe fell from fome Wharff at the North Part of the Town and was drowned, as her Body was Yefterday taken up near Wentworth’s Wharff. : PORTSMOUTH. Yefterday arrived here the Capts. Simpfon and Knight from St. Kitts ; by them we are informed, that the Englith Fleet are foon expeéted at Barbados, to at- tack the Ifland of Martineco, that Neft of Wafps that fting ourNorthern Trade. Kirrery, May. 7. 1761. The 4th Inftant died here, of s languithing Illnefs Mr. RoBerT CurT WHIPPLE, Son to the late Capt. Wirriam WaiprpLg of this Town ; and tnis After- noon his Remains were decently interr’d :— A young Gentleman pofle(s’d of fuch amisble and valusble Ac- complifhments as render’d him not only the Delight of his Friends ; but gave 2 happy Profpeét of his future Ufefulnels, had he been continued in the World. Althe’ he was cut off in. the Blooin of Life ( having juft enter’d the 26th Year of his Age ) he quitted it with a Decency and Dignity becoming the Chriftian Chara&er ; meeting Death with great Serenity and Fortitude ;....dying with a full Hope of that Life and Immortality 'brought to Light by the Gofpel. With his dying Breath, bearing Teflimony to the Truth and divine Excellency of the Religion of CHRIST, and earneftly recommending to all, a fpeedy, fincere and univerfal Regard thereto. He mourns the Dead, who lives as they delire, You fee the Man: Youa fee his Hold on Heav'n : The Death Bed’s a Detefler of the Heart. Here real and apparent sare the fame. Heav'n owns ber Friends, and points tbem out to Man. Younc. CUSTOM HOUSE, Piscataqua, Max 14. Entered Inwards. Sloop Bon- Adventure, ‘Jobn Cochron, from Tortaga. | Brig 8atly, Matthew Sheafe, from Tortuga. Slosp Phanix, Abrabam Adams, from Halifax. Schooner Swan, Edmund Coffin, from N. Carolina. Brig Merrimake, Jofbus Moodey, from Guadalspe. Brig Mary, Michae! Hooker, from Tortuga. Brig Fair American. fohn Wermall, from St. Kitts. Ship Benning, Thomas Simpfon, from St. Kitts. Schooner Defire, Edmund Wrght, from New Londoa. Cleared Our, Brig Parmenio, Fobn Underwoed, for Barbados. Slosp Phanix, Abratam Adams, for Nova Scotia. Sloop Peggy and Molly, David Coffin, for St. Kitts. Schoaner Hampton, Fames Stilfon, for Halifax Brig Nancy and Polly, Samuel Froft, for An igua. 8loop Elizabets, George Winnet, for New Vork, Brig Mercary, Thomas Leigh, for Barbadss. Slosp Eaft Haven Galley, Enoch Weeks, foe New York. TO BE LETT, A commodious Dwelling Houfe, which for fome Years laft paft has been in the Occupa- tion of Mr. Benjamin Greenleaf, Merchant, fitnate in Kittery, near the late Sir WirL1iam PeprerELL’s Seat, with a c8nvenient Quintity of Paftaring and Mowing Land adjoining the fame : Alfo one or more conyenient Warehoufes. For turther Particulars, enquire of NartuaniiL Sparuawk, Efq; orthe Printer hereof. AANAAANNNANANNANANANNNA About Eight Acres of Salt Marth to be let, adjoining the Mill Pand : For Conditions enquire.of the Printer. JOSEPH GILMAN Informs his Cuftomersand others that he has lately Imported, and has now on Sale, oppofite Major Joun GiLMan’s in Exeter, at the very loweft Rates for Cafh, a great Affortment of Goods fuitable for the Country, confifting of Englith GOODS, Ironmongery, Braizery, and Cutlery Wares ; of which the following may ferve as 2 Specimen ; Broad Cloths, Kerfeys, BeaverCoating, Swanfkin, Camblets, Shalloons, Tammys, Durants, Callamancoes, Ruffels, Worfted Grograms, Pruffian and Venctian Poplins, Irifh Linnen of all Wedths, Englith ditto, Cambricks, Long Lawn, clear ditto, Gauze, Lawn Handkerchicfs, a Variety of Siik end Linnen ditto, Chipts, Callicoes, ftriped Cotton Hollands, & Variety of plain and neweft fathion figur'd Ribbons, &c. Brafs Kettles, Skillets, Tea Kettles, Fry- ing Pans, Joiners, Carpenters,” and Shoemakers Tools, Sadlers Ware, Pewter of all Kinds, Hinges, and Locks of all Kinds, 1od Nails, Brads of all Sizes; Iron Pots, Kettles, Skellets, Baking Pans and Spiders '; - Razers, . Penknives, Jack Knives, Cuttoes, Four Blade Knives “and Forks, Wood, Bane, and Buck Knives and Forks ; a Variety of Shoe Buckles, white and yellow Metal Buttons, large Croffcut Saws, Capenters Tenant ditto ; Felt, Caftor, and Beverit Hatts of all Numbers : Beft Bofton Beaver Ditto. N. B. Sugar, Cotton, Coffee, s . » a S .5 Whereas Application hath: this Duy been made'to me the Subferiber, cne of his Ma- jelty’s Juftices of the Peace for {uid Province, by tné Owaers of one Sixteenth Part of the Shares, Rizlits or Ia:erells of the whole of the Townfhis ot Gi'maitows in faid Province, Defiving me to NOTIFY apd Call o Meeting of {aid Proprietors as foen as mey be: THIS [S THEREFORE TO NOTIFY and Warn all the Proprietors of the faid Townthip ot Gilmantszon, to meet together at the Town Hou'e in Excigr in faid Province, on Monday the Firlt Day of Fane next, at One of the Clack in the Afterncosn, in erder 10 3¢t and vote on the following Articles, viz. 1. To Veote what Money. fhall be raifed by a. Tax on each Right or Proprictor’s Share i faid Townfhip (in- clufive of what has been paid already by fome of the Proprietors, sgreeable ta any former Votes) Hor the catting avd clearing Ways, and building s« Mill er Mills in faid Towgfhip, and for any other Charges that, the Proprietors at faid Meeting fhali think proper, to pro- mote the Settlement of faid Townfhip. 2. Tochoofe Affeflors to afiels and propertion {fuch Tax, and a Collector or Calleftars to colle®t and tevy the fame, according to Law. . 3. Tochoofe s Committee to difpole of the Monies {o railed snd levied, in fuch Mapner as the faid Pro- prietars fhall Vote from Time to Time. ' ' 4. 'To agree upon & Method for calling Meetings of the {aid Proprictors for the future, and to pafsa Voie for the fame. 5. To pals g Vote or Votes at {aid Meeting ( if the Proprietors think fit) to confirm, ratify and eftablith sny former Vote or Votesand Tranfations, formerly voted, done or tranfacled at any former Meeting or Meetings of the faid Proprietors. ) Given under my Hand at Excter aforefaid, the 7th Day of May,.in the Firft Year of HisMajssTx’s Reign, Annoque Domini, 1761. Perer GirLman, PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. PURSUANT to a VOTE of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY of faid Province, pafied the 211k of April laft, NOTICE is hereby given to the Officers and Sutlers of Col, GOFF’s Regiment, raifed in faid Province, and employed in the Redulion of CANADA, in the Year 1760. That the Paymant of the Company in Capt. Pbilip Febufen’s Mufter Roll will cammence at the Treafury on Wednefday the zothIntt and the Company inCapt. Epbraim Berry'sMufter Roll, - on Saturday the 23d. Notice will be given of the particular Time of Payment of each of the other Companies in faid Regiment in this Gazette. " Portfmouth, May 1. 1701. GEo. JarereY, Tresf. o4 E e Y o o e yThe Proprietors of the Townfhip | of New-Britzon, ({ocalled ) Are hereby NOTIFIED to meet at the Houfe of Capt. Benjamin Swert, Innbolder in Hampton _ Falls, on Tuefday the twenty fixth Day of this Inftane " May, at One of the Clock in the Alternoon, to s& on the following Particulars as they fhall then think fic - 1. To choofe a Moderator. 2. To choole a Pio- prietor’s Cleik. 3. To choofe s Colle&tor. 4. To choofe & Committee to call Proprietors Meetings, and (o aflefs each Right for any Sum or Sums of Mone+, agre- able to what may be voted to be raifed from Time to Time by faid Proprietors. 5. To fettle Accounts with the Proprietors Tresfurer. 6. To fettde Accounts with the Committee that laid the aforefaid Townfhip_into- Lots. 7. For every delinquent Propricior to pay his Arrears. 8. To choofe 2 Committee to lock out'z Road to the Centre Square, and alfo to make Search for the moft proper Place for a Saw Mill, and mzke Report to the next Meeting of faid Proprietors. g. To raife any Sum of Money, or pals any other Votie or Votes that may be thought proper to forward the Settlement of faid Townfhip. Dated at Hampton, May 6. 1761, : By Order of the Committee, Antuony EmERY, Proprietor’s Clerk, The Proprietors of BOW in the Province of New Hampthire, are hereby NOTIFIED, Thst their Annual Meetiag is 0 be held by Adjourn: ment, on Tuc(day the 261h Day of May current, at One of the Clock in the Aiternoon, at the Houfe of Mrs, Lsve Chace. Innholder at Strathem in faid Province, By Qrder of {aid Proprietors, Stratbsm, May z. 1761. SamueL Lane, Pro. C/; LOST a SILVER WATCH the 16th of laft Month, between Caleb Tole’s -of Hawke. and Jonathan Gilman’s of Exeter, Innholders + it h.s; LeatherString inftead of a Chain, with a Brafs Seal, on which isengrav'd the Image of a Man with a Pipe ia his Mouth, a Bottle and Glafs by his Side. Whoever has found, or fhall find faid Watch, fo chat the Owner may have it again, {hall have One Dollar Reward, snd all reaflonable Charges paid, by leaving it with Colonel by leavipg it at either of the abaxz Places, or with the Printer. hereof. 14 z2{, ALL Perfons indebted to, or. that haye any Demands on the Elate of Mary. Nytter: late of Portfmouth, in the Province of New Hamphire, Widow, deceds'd, are defired ta bring in their Ac. counts to William Earl Treadwell, Adminiftrator of ’ A